Clifton Hill, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clifton Hill, in the Yarra City local government area.
| Locality | Clifton Hill |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarra City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.78929 |
| Longitude | 144.99878 |
| Population | 6,606 |
| Density | 3955.7 /km² |
| Area | 1.7 km² |
| Elevation | 127 m |
| Postcode | 3068 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 4 km northeast |
Clifton Hill is a locality in the Yarra City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,606. The locality covers an area of 1.7 km², giving a population density of about 3955.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 127 m above sea level. It lies approximately 4 km northeast of Melbourne. Clifton Hill is located at 37.7893°S, 144.9988°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3068.
Clifton Hill hums with a quiet vibrancy, a neighbourhood where the Yarra River’s gentle curve shapes the eastern edge of its character. It lies 1.9 km south of Northcote, VIC (from Northcote, VIC: bearing 186°T), and is situated 4.6 km north-north-east of Melbourne. The terrain here is mostly flat, a comfortable expanse stretching inland from the water, punctuated by the occasional rise that offers a glimpse over rooftops. Mature trees, their leaves rustling with the faintest breeze, line the streets, casting intricate patterns of light and shadow that shift and deepen as the day unfolds. The air often carries a faint, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil after a rain shower and the distant perfume of blooming gardens, imbuing the everyday with a subtle, enduring beauty.
The story of Clifton Hill is one of transformation, from a place of industry to a residential heartland. Early factories and workshops, remnants of its working-class past, now share space with independent shops and cafes that cater to a diverse population. The local economy is a dynamic mix, fuelled by small businesses and a steady flow of residents who appreciate its accessible location. Its proximity to established institutions and its well-connected transport links have made Clifton Hill a sought-after address, a place where a sense of community is fostered through shared spaces and a relaxed, unhurried pace of life.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an interactive Google map of Clifton Hill, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Clifton Hill, in the Yarra City local government area.
Detailed location data for Clifton Hill includes the postcode (3068), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarra City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clifton Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |